Assistant Professor - MAE | The University of Texas at Arlington - Military Veterans

Job Summary: The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor. Candidates with appropriate experience and credentials may be considered for appointment at the Associate Professor level. Essential Duties: We are seeking applicants with expertise in the field of thermal science and energy. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in heat and mass transfer at various scales, multi-phase transport phenomena and advanced thermal metrology. We are particularly interested in individuals whose research addresses critical challenges in clean and sustainable energy technologies, electrochemical batteries, fuel cells systems, semiconductor thermal management, energy harvesting and innovative approaches to energy conversion and storage. Emerging technologies for building energy and thermal systems are also of interest. Applicants with experience in conducting multidisciplinary research are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, develop and sustain a thriving research program supported by external funding, as well as engage in professional service. A competitive salary and research startup funds will be provided to support the successful candidate's professional development and contributions to the university's growing research portfolio. Required Qualifications: The candidate must have earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline by the start date. Preferred Qualifications: Postdoctoral or industry research experience is desirable. Special Instructions: To apply applicants should go to https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/30252 and submit the following materials: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts (required only for candidates for whom their degree is not in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering) Research Statement (maximum four pages) Teaching Statement (maximum two pages) Contact information for 5 references Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by Jan. 4, 2025, will receive full consideration. Questions may be addressed to Prof. Hyejin Moon at hyejin.moon@uta.edu . For more information about UTA , please visit: http://www.uta.edu/uta . EEO Statement: It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington ( UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy. Open Until Filled: Yes Location: Arlington